Newsletter 10/12

Post date: Oct 13, 2017 2:30:03 AM

FALLSMEAD SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR

Yeehaw! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Fallsmead Elementary the week of November 6th-10th. The theme for this year's Book Fair is "Wild West Book Fair: Saddle Up and Read!" Be on the lookout for more details in the next few weeks. There will even be a special evening event for families with books, milk, and cookies!

It takes a lot of volunteers to make the Book Fair successful. Please click here to sign up to help! There are lots of volunteer opportunities, and SSL hours are available. If you have questions, please contact bookfair@fallsmeadpta.org.

CLAIRE'S GOURMET FUNDRAISER

The Fallsmead Claire's Gourmet fundraiser is now in full swing! This perfectly delicious fundraiser is just in time for Thanksgiving. Cakes, cookies, pizza, and lots of other delicious goodies are all available to order. All orders must be turned in to your teacher by Monday, October 30th. Order pick-up will be on November 16th at Fallsmead. The top selling class will earn a pizza party, and the top individual seller will win $100! Plus, if you sell 2 or more items, you will be entered into a raffle for an iTunes gift card. Questions? Please contactfundraisers@fallsmeadpta.org.

&PIZZA DINE OUT

Our first dine out of the year is Monday, October 23rd, from 6-8pm at &pizza in Downtown Crown. &pizza will donate $2 per pizza to Fallsmead when you present this flyer with your order. Come out and help support Fallsmead! Questions? Please contactdineout@fallsmeadpta.org.

FIRST BOX TOPS DEADLINE

The first Box Tops submission deadline of the year is coming up on Monday, October 23rd. The grade with the most Box Tops will win a prize! The more Box Tops we collect the more money we get for our school, so keep on collecting. Each box top = 10 cents!!!! That's free money for our school! Contact us at boxtops@fallsmeadpta.org with any questions.

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT

Mark your calendars for our first Family Movie Night of the school year on Friday, November 3rd, at 6:30pm! Wear your pjs, grab a blanket and pillow, and come watch Moana with the whole family. The event is free, but pizza, drinks, snacks, and popcorn will be available for purchase.

We are looking for a parent volunteer who will be willing to help with the popcorn machine on Movie Nights. If you can help, or if you have questions about Movie Night, please contact us at movienight@fallsmeadpta.org.

FIFTH GRADE CELEBRATION PLANNING MEETING

If you have a 5th grade student this year, please join us for a quick meeting to begin the planning process for the 5th grade promotion celebration. There are many roles to fill throughout the next 9 months, both big and small! We promise you that there is a job for anyone who is interested in helping. Without your support, time, and dedication, we won't be able to successfully host this important event. The meeting is scheduled on Wednesday, October 18th at 7pm in the Fallsmead Media Center. Come one, come all, and be ready to share your ideas. Hope to see you there! If you have questions, please contactfifthgradecelebration@fallsmeadpta.org.

WOOTTON FOOTBALL UPCOMING EVENTS

The Wootton Patriots Homecoming football game is this Friday, October 13th, at 6:30 PM versus BCC. This year's theme is Hollywood. Each class is sponsoring a float that will be on display in the parking lot near the stadium. Come early to check out the floats, have some dinner, and stay for all of the festivities! Click here for more information on this and other upcoming Wootton Football games, as well as for information on the upcoming Wootton Football 3k Color Run.